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Melaine

What does Melaine mean?

Melaine Pronunciation of Melaine as a girls' name is of Greek derivation, and the meaning of the name Melaine is "black, dark". Melaine is a version of Melanie (Greek).

STARTS WITH Mel-

ASSOCIATED WITH greek, black

Variations

ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA MELANIE Malaney, Malanie, Mela, Melaina, Melainey, Melana, Melanee, Melaney, Melani, Melania, Melaniya, Melanney, Melannie, Melany, Mellanie, Melli, Mellie, Melloney, Mellony, Meloni, Melonie, Melonnie, Melony

CREATIVE FORMS
(female)

(male)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Melaine Ariel (M.A.), ..

How popular is Melaine?

Melaine is a somewhat prominent first name for females (#3019 out of 4276, Top 71%) but an unusual surname for all people. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Melaine entered the list in 1970-1979 and reached its peak rank of #1599 in the U.S. in the 1970s, but is not listed at the moment. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Melaine name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Melaine outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Melanie (#105 IN 2018), Melany (#615), Melania (#1081), Melani (#1175), Mellie, Melonie and Melony are the prominent variation forms of Melaine. Adoption of these forms of Melaine was widespread 5 decades ago (ADOPTION OF 0.37%) and is somewhat lower today (ADOPTION 0.22%, 40%). Melanie is the clear favorite, though Melania has become popular as well over time, while Mellie is now less popular.



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Melaine, Melani, Melania, Melanie, Melany in U.S.

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Mellie, Melonie, Melony in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Melanie outside U.S.

Similar Names

Melaine is alike in pronunciation to Melene, Meline and Mylene. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Alaine, Allaine, Blaine, Celine, Delaina, Delaine, Delainey, Delainy, Delane, Delayne, Delcine, Delfine, Deline, Delline, Delsine (see Dulce), Elaine, Ellaine, Felmine, Helaina, Helaine, Jalaine, Jeraine, Jolaine, Julaine, Kalaine, Leraine, Madelaine, Malana, Malina, Mallina, Meleana, Meleena, Melina, Melinde (see Melinda), Melise, Mellina, Melusine, Melvie, Melvina, Melvine, Merline, Milana, Raelaine, Seline, Trelaine, Zelaina and Zeline. These names tend to be less commonly used than Melaine.

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